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The Landing concept design gets go ahead
The waterfront park on Tāmaki Drive now has an approved concept design
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Ōrākei Local Board adopts its three-year plan
Ōrākei's Local Board Plan sets out what it plans to achieve in the next three years.
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Neighbourhood heroes - keeping our streets safe
Community patrols keep an eye on our neighbourhoods
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Cats add to Māui dolphin's plight
Everyone knows cats are a threat to birds, but they are also a problem for Māui dolphins.
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Consultation opens for The Landing concept design
The aim of the revised draft concept design for the upgrade of Ōkahu Bay’s waterfront park is to deliver recreational opportunities out on the Waitematā Harbour
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Reopening of St Heliers Library in its iconic building
St Heliers Library has reopened in its permanent location following upgrades.
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Achieving goals at Michaels Avenue Reserve
Michaels Avenue Reserve in Ellerslie has had some upgrades.
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Matariki celebrated with waka ama challenge
A waka ama competition took place in Okahu Bay to bring in the Māori new year.
Events
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The Winter Vege Garden botanical art workshop
In this workshop, you will learn how to observe and draw beautiful vegetables found in the Winter...
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Luscious tulips botanical art workshop
Let your creativity flow as you connect with nature and fellow botanical art enthusiasts.
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Remuera Book Club
Come along to hear about new books and to share the books you have read.
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Falls Prevention Workshop
Learn how to prevent falls from happening with Harbour Sport Community Strength & Balance Traimer...
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Elegant orchids botanical art workshop
In this workshop, you will learn how to observe and draw exotic orchids from the Wintergardens pl...
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Spring Daffodils botanical art workshop
Let your creativity flow as you connect with nature and fellow botanical art enthusiasts.
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Volunteer Expo Auckland East
This is a family-friendly trade-show-style event where kids can have supervised play while adults...